Derby Road - ME5 7JD
Key Postcode Insights
ME5 7JD is a residential postcode situated on Derby Road, Chatham, ME5 with 38 addresses.
It ranks as the 812th largest and 521st most expensive of the 976 postcodes in the ME5 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 38 properties: 38 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £316,297
- 10 Year change
- up 35.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,410pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 57.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £382/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.3%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
ME5 7JD is a residential postcode situated on Derby Road, Chatham, ME5 with 38 addresses.
It ranks as the 812th largest and 521st most expensive of the 976 postcodes in the ME5 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 38 properties: 38 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £316,297
- 10 Year change
- up 35.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,410pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 57.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £382/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.3%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin ME5 7JD
- 26 Derby Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 28 Derby Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 30 Derby Road
Unknown
- 32 Derby Road
Unknown
- 34 Derby Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in ME5 7JD sold for £280,000 on 30th January 2026. Since then prices are down an average of 0.5%.
The current average value in the postcode is £316,297.
The ME5 7JD Sales Market has increased by 35.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.1% | £316,297 |
| June 2025 | 2.9% | £316,751 |
| June 2024 | -3.7% | £307,711 |
| June 2023 | 1.7% | £319,599 |
| June 2022 | 11.9% | £314,395 |
| June 2021 | 5.5% | £281,083 |
| June 2020 | 3.7% | £266,365 |
| June 2019 | -1.3% | £256,751 |
| June 2018 | 3.5% | £260,177 |
| June 2017 | 7.5% | £251,435 |
| June 2016 | 18.1% | £233,894 |
| June 2015 | 9.1% | £198,052 |
| June 2014 | 10.4% | £181,553 |
| June 2013 | 1.4% | £164,447 |
| June 2012 | 1% | £162,228 |
| June 2011 | -1% | £160,661 |
| June 2010 | 9.9% | £162,359 |
| June 2009 | -15% | £147,745 |
| June 2008 | -1.1% | £173,875 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £175,806 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,410.
The ME5 7JD Rental Market has increased by 57.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.5% | £1,410pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.7% | £1,375pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.4% | £1,326pcm |
| June 2023 | 12.9% | £1,247pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.4% | £1,104pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.7% | £1,009pcm |
| June 2020 | 2% | £946pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.6% | £927pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.7% | £913pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.2% | £906pcm |
| June 2016 | 8% | £896pcm |
| June 2015 | 8.3% | £830pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.9% | £766pcm |
| June 2013 | 3% | £745pcm |
| June 2012 | 3.6% | £723pcm |
| June 2011 | 4.2% | £698pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.2% | £670pcm |
| June 2009 | -2.3% | £649pcm |
| June 2008 | 4.1% | £665pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £638pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 30th January 2026 for £280,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.5%. The postcode has had a total of 51 sales since 1995.
ME5 7JD has seen 4 sales in the last three years and 2 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jan 2026£280,000 | 3 Bed House38, Derby Road, Chatham, ME5 7JD38, Derby Road, Chatham, ME5 7JD
- Sold Nov 2025£315,000 | 3 Bed House45, Derby Road, Chatham, ME5 7JD45, Derby Road, Chatham, ME5 7JD
- Sold Sep 2023£361,000 | 3 Bed House40, Derby Road, Chatham, ME5 7JD40, Derby Road, Chatham, ME5 7JD
- Sold Sep 2023£349,000 | 3 Bed House67, Derby Road, Chatham, ME5 7JD67, Derby Road, Chatham, ME5 7JD
- Sold Dec 2021£330,000 | 3 Bed House26, Derby Road, Chatham, ME5 7JD26, Derby Road, Chatham, ME5 7JD
Nearby Postcodes
ME5 7JD is the 812th largest and the 521st most expensive postcode out of the 976 postcodes in the ME5 area.
- ME5 7JE, Derby Road, Chatham, ME5ME5 7JE16 Addresses|93 m away
- ME5 7HX, Montrose Avenue, Chatham, ME5ME5 7HX44 Addresses|98 m away
- ME5 7HP, Hunters Way West, Chatham, ME5ME5 7HP16 Addresses|119 m away
- ME5 7JF, Derby Road, Chatham, ME5ME5 7JF11 Addresses|130 m away
- ME5 7JG, Austin Close, Chatham, ME5ME5 7JG13 Addresses|149 m away
Property Types
- 29 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 8 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (29)
- house (1)
- Unknown (8)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 29 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (4)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (11)
- G (0)
- D (14)
- No EPC (9)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jun 2024£494,000 | 4 Bed House10, Derby Road, Chatham, ME5 7JF10, Derby Road, Chatham, ME5 7JF
- Sold Dec 2025£485,000 | 4 Bed House22, Derby Road, Chatham, ME5 7JF22, Derby Road, Chatham, ME5 7JF
- Sold Mar 2021£400,000 | 3 Bed House18, Derby Road, Chatham, ME5 7JF18, Derby Road, Chatham, ME5 7JF
Schools Nearby
- Luton Primary School1.0 km away
- Byron Primary School1.0 km away
- Featherby Junior School1.4 km away
- Chatham Grammar800 m away
- The Robert Napier School900 m away
- The Victory Academy1.8 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to ME5 7JD is Gillingham (Kent) station, which is 1.9 kilometres away.
- Gillingham (Kent)|1.9 km away
- Chatham|2.8 km away
- Rochester|3.7 km away
- Rainham (Kent)|3.8 km away